oral health status plaque index gingival index Oral health education Preventive dentistry Video-based edutainment Elementary school children
Conditions
Interventions
Oral health education in classroom learning by trained school teacher.,Oral health education via video-based edutainment using computer and headphones (individual learning).,Oral health education via
Classroom learning,Video-based edutainment,Video-based edutainment with repetition
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
9 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy students who attended elementary school in grades 4-5. 2. Have never been involved in a similar study or program in the last 6 months, or receive any extra OHE other than in the national curriculum 3. Participants had a smartphone or tablet and had the ability to use a computer, smartphone, and tablet (only for the intervention group).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Special needs students who had learning problems or disabilities. 2. Participants who had a Visible Plaque Index and Gingival Index equal to zero
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| oral health status, oral health knowledge, behavior and intention score between classroom learning and video-based edutainment learning groups immediately after intervention, 3-month follow-up, 6-month follow-up visible plaque index, gingival index, questionnaire about oral health knowledge, behavior and intention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| oral health status, oral health knowledge, behavior and intention score between video-based edutainment learning with and without repetition groups 3- and 6-month follow-up visible plaque index, gingival index, questionnaire about oral health knowledge, behavior and intention | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactWanwisa Lekaram
Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed